According to the United Nations, 783 million and 2.5 billion people lack access to reliable drinking water and sanitation facilities, respectfully.
In the United States today, approval of the Electoral College is only slightly higher than support for Donald Trump among college students.
How many of us actually stop to question if a certain item was made with respect to the environment, to the workers that made it, and with the consumer's well being in mind?
Hospitalization lacks elements of caring, something especially valuable for people in painful physical condition and vulnerable mental state.
As Duke faculty members, one of the most important skills we teach is how to think critically, how to make good decisions, how to avoid cognitive biases and faulty logic.
Hasta la victoria.
There has been considerable debate recently about the proposed Combined Heat and Power project (CHP), which would be a joint effort between Duke Energy and Duke University.
SEIU is on the cutting edge of everything that is wrong with the labor movement.
The only path to success will be a path of understanding and acceptance of those with different views and ways of life.
Leave it to radical leftists to destroy perfectly good, traditional holidays.
Students commented on how many well-intentioned programs had been reduced to another box to check as part of the Duke experience.
With the recent filing of the union petition, a group of engineering students has realized that they cannot just sit this out and wait for it to blow over.
The Durham and Regional Affairs Committee of Duke Student Government realizes you live in Durham—but we want to make it your home.
After the election, emotions are still raw for many and energies have channeled into fever-pitched cries to “FIX THIS!” I agree that some sober review of our politics is called for.
I'm facing the reality that what matters to me, and many of the people I am surrounded with on a daily basis, is not necessarily what matters to most, and this oversight was a critical fault in my views for the election.
When I applied to Duke as a student who wanted to enter the arts, I thought I would spend the next four years of my life amongst a sea of pre-professionals without an inkling of resources or contacts.
What would you say to a citizen in 1930s Germany who said “I do not agree with systematically persecuting the Jews but I do not want to force that belief on my country”?
The status quo, business-as-usual way of obtaining energy simply will not succeed in a century of urgent global ecological realities.
I fear for the next generation of kids like me, who grow up colorful in lily-white areas.
Today, a majority of my country told me that I am less than human. A majority of Americans decided that my Latin skin denotes inferiority.
